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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part 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.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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