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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
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 several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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