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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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