MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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