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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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