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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
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 many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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