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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
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
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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