MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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