MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key 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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