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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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