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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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