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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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