MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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