MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically 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 several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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