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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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