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 Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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