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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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