MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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