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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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