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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally 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
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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