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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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