MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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