MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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