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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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