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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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