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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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