MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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