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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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