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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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