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 is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about 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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