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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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