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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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