MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
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
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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