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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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