MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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