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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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