MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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