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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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