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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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