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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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