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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
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 lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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