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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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