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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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