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
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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