MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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