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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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