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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses 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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