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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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