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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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