MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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