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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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