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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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