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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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