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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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