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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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