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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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