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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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