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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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