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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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