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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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