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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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