MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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