MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally 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 numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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