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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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