MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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