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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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