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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily 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 numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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