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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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