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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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