MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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