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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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