MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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