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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
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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