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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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