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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|