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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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