MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally 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 several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|