MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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