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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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