MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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