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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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