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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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