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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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