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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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