MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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