MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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