MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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