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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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