MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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