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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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