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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
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 several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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