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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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