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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
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 organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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