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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally 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 a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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