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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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