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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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