MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important 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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