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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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