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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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