MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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