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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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