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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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