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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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