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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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