MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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