MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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