MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally 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
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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