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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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