MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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