MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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