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 is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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