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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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