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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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