MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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