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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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