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.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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