MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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