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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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