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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically 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 several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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