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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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