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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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