MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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