MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
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 lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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