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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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