MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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