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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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