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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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