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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|