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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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