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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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