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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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