MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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