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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
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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