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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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