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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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