MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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