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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important 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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