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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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