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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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