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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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