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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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