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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners 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
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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