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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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