MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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