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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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