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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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