MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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