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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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