MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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