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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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