MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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