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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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