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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|