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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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