MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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