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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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