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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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