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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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