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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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