MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
all around 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 massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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