MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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