MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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