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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly 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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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