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 is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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