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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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