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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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