MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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