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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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