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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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