MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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