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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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