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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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