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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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