MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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