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.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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