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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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