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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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