MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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