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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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