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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
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
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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