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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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