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.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students 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
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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