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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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