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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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