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.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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