MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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