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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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