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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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