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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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