MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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