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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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