MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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