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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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