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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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