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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning enable
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
customarily 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
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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