MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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