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
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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