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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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