MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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