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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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