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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly 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 many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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