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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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