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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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