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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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