MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners 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
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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