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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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