MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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