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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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 several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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