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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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