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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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