MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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