MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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