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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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