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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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