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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open 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
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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