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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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