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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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