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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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