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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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