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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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