MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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