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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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