MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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