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.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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