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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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