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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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