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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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