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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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