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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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