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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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