MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning enable
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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