MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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