MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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