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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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