MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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