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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|