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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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