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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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