MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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