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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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