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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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