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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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