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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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