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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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