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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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