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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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