MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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