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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses 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 a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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