MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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