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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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