MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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