MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online education have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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