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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education enable
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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