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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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