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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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