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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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