MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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