MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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