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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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