MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students 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
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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