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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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