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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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