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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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