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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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