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.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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