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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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