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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs 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
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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