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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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