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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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