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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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