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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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