MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|