MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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