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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly 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 new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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