MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
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 a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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