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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key 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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