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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
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 many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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