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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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