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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
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 lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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