MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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