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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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