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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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