MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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