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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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