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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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