MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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