MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|