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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing 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 dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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