MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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