MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively 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
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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