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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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