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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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