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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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