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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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