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.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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