MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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