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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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