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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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