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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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