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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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