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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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