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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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