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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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