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.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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