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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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