MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|