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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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