MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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