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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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