MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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