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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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