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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
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 many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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