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.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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 many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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