MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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