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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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