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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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