MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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