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.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
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
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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