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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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