MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|