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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
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
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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