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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally 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
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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