MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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