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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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