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.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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