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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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