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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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