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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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