MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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