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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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