MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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