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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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