MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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