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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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