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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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