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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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