MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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