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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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