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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
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 lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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