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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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