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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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