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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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