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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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