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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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