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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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