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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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