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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
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
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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