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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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