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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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