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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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