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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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