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.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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