MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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