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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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