MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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