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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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