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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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