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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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