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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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