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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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