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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
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
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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