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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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 many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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