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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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