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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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