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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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