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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students 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 several
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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