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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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