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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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