MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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