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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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