MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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