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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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