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.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
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 learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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