MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily 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
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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