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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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