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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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