MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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