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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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