MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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