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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily 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
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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