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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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