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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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