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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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