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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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