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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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