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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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