MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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