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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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