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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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