MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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