MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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