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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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