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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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