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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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