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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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