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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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