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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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