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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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