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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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