MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically 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 quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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