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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
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
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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