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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always 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 several
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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