MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally 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 several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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