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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes 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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