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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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 numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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