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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
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 electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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