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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students 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 a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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