MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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