MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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