MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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