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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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