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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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