MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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