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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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