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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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