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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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