MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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