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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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