MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
usually 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 several
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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