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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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