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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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