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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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