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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes 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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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