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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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