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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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