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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally 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 a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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