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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take courses 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 massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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