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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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