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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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