MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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