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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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