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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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