MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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