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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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