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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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