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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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