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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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