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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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