MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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