MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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