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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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