MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally 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 many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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