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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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