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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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