MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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 courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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