MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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