MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
almost always 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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