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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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