MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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