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
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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