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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum 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 resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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