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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly 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 quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guam to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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