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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
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
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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