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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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