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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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