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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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