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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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