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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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