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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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