MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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