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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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