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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
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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