MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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