MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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