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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
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
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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