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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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