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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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