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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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