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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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