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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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