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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important 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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