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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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