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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|