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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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