MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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