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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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