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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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