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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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