MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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