MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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