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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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