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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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