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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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