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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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