MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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