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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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