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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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