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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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