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.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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