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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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