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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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