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.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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