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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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