MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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