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.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates 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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