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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
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
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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