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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly 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 several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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