MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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