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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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