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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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