MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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