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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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