MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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