MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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