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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
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
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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