MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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