MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
normally 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 a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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