MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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