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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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