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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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