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 is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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