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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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